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E-0092709event The Commonwealth heads of government meeting end in the Bahamas with agreement to pressurise South Africa to dismantle aparthei28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092702event It is reported that the government has banned twenty Black leaders of Black organisations, including the South African Students28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092694event The Canadian Minister for External Affairs announces that the government has imposed an embargo on further sales or shipments o28 Aug 2012–
E-0092685event With Pretoria occupied by the British, President Paul Kruger leaves Lourenço Marques (Maputo) for Marseille in the Dutch cruis28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092602event Col. George Sackville Fraser, after whom Fraser’s Camp, military outpost established by the British during the frontier war of27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092565event Anglo-Boer War:  In a proclamation sent to Basutoland, President Steyn explains the defensive presence of commandos on the Bas27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092507event The Goldstone Commission reports the finding of a secret operational centre run by Military Intelligence and seizes plans to de27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092499event A total of 128 members of the United States Congress, from both the Democratic and Republican parties, send a written request t27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092404event Phillip Tobias, professor emeritus of anatomy and human biology at the University of the Witwatersrand Medical School and South27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092361event C.K. Thambi Naidoo, representing Gandhi at a public meeting in Newcastle, mobilises the Indians living there to start the Satya27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092323event The Bloemfontein Teachers’ Training College is established as the Normaalskool, with P.J. du Pré le Roux as first princi27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092290event Anthony (Tony) Nkotsi, SA artist and currently (1988) head of the Printmaking Department at the Johannesburg Art Foundation, is27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092261event F.W. de Klerk announces the unconditional release of eight security prisoners. The eight are former ANC secretary-general Walte27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092248event An urgent resolution is considered by the United Nations Political Committee condemning the government of South Africa for its27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092098event One of the biggest faction fights ever recorded on the Witwatersrand, starts as a canteen brawl.  Zulus, Shangaan, Chopis and27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092077event Parliament meets in special session to elect the National Party candidate, Alwyn Schlebusch, as the nation’s first Vice-Preside27 Aug 2012–
E-0091995event Lesotho, formerly the British colony of Basutoland, achieves its independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho and becomes a member of27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091972event The SA rugby team wins its first match in the World Cup tournament against Scotland in Edinburgh 46-29.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091961event The results of four Parliamentary by-elections show a decided swing to the Herstigte Nasionale Party and low percentage polls.27 Aug 2012–
E-0091960event The results of four Parliamentary by-elections show a decided swing to the Herstigte Nasionale Party and low percentage polls.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091915event SA signs an agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees governing the legal status, privileges and immunit27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091900event A national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church starts in Bloemfontein, to discuss the serious poor White prob27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091839event Probably the correct date of President Paul Kruger’s birth, though he himself gives the date as 10 October 1825.24 Aug 2012✓
E-0091776event The sixth and final report of the Wiehahn Commission, inquiring into labour legislation, is tabled in Parliament. Dealing with23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091748event Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR government asks for the ‘final’ British proposals which Chamberlain has stated will be communicated i23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090530event A Defiance Campaign, similar to the 1952 Defiance Campaign, is launched by the United Democratic Fund (UDF) against banning, re14 Aug 2012–
E-0090529event A Defiance Campaign, similar to the 1952 Defiance Campaign, is launched by the United Democratic Fund (UDF) against banning, re14 Aug 2012–
E-0090504event Theophilus Shepstone, son of British Settlers and appointed by the British government as Diplomatic Agent to the Native Tribes14 Aug 2012–
E-0090461event During a public meeting in Malmesbury, CP, Dr D.F. Malan pleads for the independence of the Union of South Africa. 14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090345event More than 10 000 Namibians attend a Windhoek rally to mark the anniversary of the start of SWAPO’s independence struggle.10 Aug 2012✓

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